News in Middle East
Eala Keeps The Momentum Going, Gears Up For US Soil Return
The biggest story of this year’s 3-week stretch of the WTA or Women’s Tennis Association’s tournaments in the GCC is our very own Alex Eala. ...more
Philippines ,Middle East &By Benjamin Cañamaso TFCN Dubai
March 08, 2026•3 min read
Pope on Iran: Peace Not Built With Mutual Threats Or Death-Dealing Arms
Pope Leo XIV appeals for nations to recall their moral responsibility to seek peace, as violence escalates in the Middle East after the US and Israel carry out airstrikes on Iran. ...more
Europe ,Middle East &TFCN Global Desk
March 01, 2026•1 min read
PBBM Assures Safety Of OFWs Amid Escalating Middle East Tensions; Repatriation Plans Ready
MANILA — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. assured the nation on Sunday, 1 March 2026, that no Filipinos have been reported killed or injured following the massive military exchange between the United St... ...more
Philippines ,Middle East &TFCN Global Desk
March 01, 2026•2 min read
Iranian Supreme Leader Khamenei Dies As Tensions Continue In The Middle East
TEHRAN — Iranian state media has confirmed the death of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the Supreme Leader who governed the Islamic Republic for nearly four decades. ...more
Middle East
March 01, 2026•2 min read
OFW Jayson Castillo Jumps To Silver At Open Masters Games Abu Dhabi 2026
New BloABU DHABI, UAE—For Filipino overseas worker and fitness coach Jayson Castillo, the long jump runway at the Open Masters Games Abu Dhabi 2026 became a stage not just for competition, but for a m... ...more
By: Raffy Reyes, TFCN Abu Dhabi, UAE
February 15, 2026•1 min read
Alex Eala Hits New Career-High After Abu Dhabi Open Success
MANILA—Filipina tennis star Alex Eala has reached a new career milestone following her impressive performance at the 2026 Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open. As of today, 9 February 2026, Eala has officially bro... ...more
Philippines ,Middle East &Asia Pacific
February 09, 2026•1 min read
Eala Keeps The Momentum Going, Gears Up For US Soil Return
The biggest story of this year’s 3-week stretch of the WTA or Women’s Tennis Association’s tournaments in the GCC is our very own Alex Eala. ...more
Philippines ,Middle East &By Benjamin Cañamaso TFCN Dubai
March 08, 2026•3 min read
Pope on Iran: Peace Not Built With Mutual Threats Or Death-Dealing Arms
Pope Leo XIV appeals for nations to recall their moral responsibility to seek peace, as violence escalates in the Middle East after the US and Israel carry out airstrikes on Iran. ...more
Europe ,Middle East &TFCN Global Desk
March 01, 2026•1 min read
PBBM Assures Safety Of OFWs Amid Escalating Middle East Tensions; Repatriation Plans Ready
MANILA — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. assured the nation on Sunday, 1 March 2026, that no Filipinos have been reported killed or injured following the massive military exchange between the United St... ...more
Philippines ,Middle East &TFCN Global Desk
March 01, 2026•2 min read
Iranian Supreme Leader Khamenei Dies As Tensions Continue In The Middle East
TEHRAN — Iranian state media has confirmed the death of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the Supreme Leader who governed the Islamic Republic for nearly four decades. ...more
Middle East
March 01, 2026•2 min read
Alex Eala Hits New Career-High After Abu Dhabi Open Success
MANILA—Filipina tennis star Alex Eala has reached a new career milestone following her impressive performance at the 2026 Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open. As of today, 9 February 2026, Eala has officially bro... ...more
Philippines ,Middle East &Asia Pacific
February 09, 2026•1 min read
Alex Eala, Nag-iwan Ng Malaking Marka Sa Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open 2026
ABU DHABI, UAE—Pormal nang nagtapos noong Biyernes ang kampanya ni Filipino tennis sensation Alex Eala sa Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open 2026, matapos ang sunod-sunod na kapanapanabik na laban sa Singles at ... ...more
Philippines ,Middle East Asia Pacific &By: Raffy Reyes, TFCN Abu Dhabi, UAE
February 09, 2026•2 min read
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